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but that is not with the clinton bill did. it just said to people, go get a job. it was a kick in the pants bill. on top of that, you don't have a legal right to get it anymore and you have a time limit of only five years. in those first four years, yes, people went to work, but what nobody talks about is that 40% of the people who le welfare, even between 1996 and 2000, ended up with no welfare and no job. it was not so marvelous even then. but there was that increase. that increase went from 49% of the single moms on welfare who had been on welfare to 64%. it is now going back down to 54%. it started going in the other direction in the year 2000. so we have been seeing for some time that the thing was not working properly, that it was not really helping enough people and it was really hurting some people. then comes the recession and we definitely -- if we needed proved, people say to me, it turns out you are right. i was right all along. [laughter] tavis: even though you don't want to be. i have said many times on this program, reminding people how long time th
but that is not with the clinton bill did. it just said to people, go get a job. it was a kick in the pants bill. on top of that, you don't have a legal right to get it anymore and you have a time limit of only five years. in those first four years, yes, people went to work, but what nobody talks about is that 40% of the people who le welfare, even between 1996 and 2000, ended up with no welfare and no job. it was not so marvelous even then. but there was that increase. that increase went from...
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i assume that many of you in this room were no fans of bill clinton or barack obama in terms of their capacity to be commander in chief. i think all of us are right. that you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift to the financial crisis. one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal." and one of the points he made is that the decisions again, whether you like them or not, the decisions were made by the head of the fed that is ben bernanke and secretary of treasury pahlsson, who wants to stipulate and know something about the economy. george w. bush basically is next to nowhere to be seen in this book. and nobody in the reviews has suggested that he got it wrong. and frankly i'm more re-assured by bernanke or other heads of the fed, like more than bernanke than let's say either bush or obama whom i supported with great pleasure. and i do think there's so many issues, one of the things i found bizarre about last night's very, very interesting panel is the assumption that in talkin
i assume that many of you in this room were no fans of bill clinton or barack obama in terms of their capacity to be commander in chief. i think all of us are right. that you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift to the financial crisis. one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal." and one of the points he made is that the decisions again, whether you like them or not, the...
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al obtener el apoyo de figuras como el ex presidente bill clinton de cueracuerdo a las recientes encuestas, la con tienda con el actual congresista estÁ virtual mente empatada. >>> la gente estÁ cansada de la retÓrica actual y estÁn buscando nuevos lÍderes, dice el candidato >>> car pomona conoce muy bien washington sirviÓ bajo la administraciÓn de george w. bush, carmona naciÓ en nueva york en una familia puertorriqueÑa muy pobre, dejÓ la secundaria a los 17 aÑos de edad, se alistÓ en el ejÉrcito. gracia a mi servicio militar tuve la oportunidad de ir a la universidad y ser quien soy hoy desecar mo dice carmona pero su partida no fue agradable porque el trabajo de un cirujano general es ser el doctor de la naciÓn y no el doctor de un partido polÍticos. abandonÓ su puesto en el 2006. >>> la contienda entre el aro demÓcrata carmona y el republicano jeff no exento de controversia >>> carmona soy su jefa no aparenta quiÉn es >>> una ex jefa de carmona dice que es agresivo y tener poca Ética con las pmujeres >>> ella nunca hizo un reporte y se querÍa desquitar porque cuando
al obtener el apoyo de figuras como el ex presidente bill clinton de cueracuerdo a las recientes encuestas, la con tienda con el actual congresista estÁ virtual mente empatada. >>> la gente estÁ cansada de la retÓrica actual y estÁn buscando nuevos lÍderes, dice el candidato >>> car pomona conoce muy bien washington sirviÓ bajo la administraciÓn de george w. bush, carmona naciÓ en nueva york en una familia puertorriqueÑa muy pobre, dejÓ la secundaria a los 17 aÑos...
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but first, bill clinton from 1996. he came to the house chamber to deliver his third state of the union address right as he was beginning his bid for another term. here is part of that speech. mr. speaker, the president of the united states. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] members of congress, have the privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the speaker of the united states. [applause] [applause] thank you very much. mr. speaker, mr. vice president, members of the 104th congress, distinguished guests, my fellow americans all across the land. let me begin tonight by saying to our men and women in uniform around the world, and especially those helping the group in bosnia and to their families, i think you. america is very proud of you. [applause] my duty tonight is to report on the state of the union, not the state of our government, but of our american community. and to set forth our responsibilities in the words of our founders to perform a mo
but first, bill clinton from 1996. he came to the house chamber to deliver his third state of the union address right as he was beginning his bid for another term. here is part of that speech. mr. speaker, the president of the united states. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] members of congress, have the privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the speaker of the united states. [applause] [applause] thank you very much....
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he is introduced by former president bill clinton. >> good morning. good morning. i want to begin by thanking governor romney for coming here today. this is really important. all of you who were there last night know if we cannot cooperate over these issues we cannot find it anywhere. this is really important. i thought i would introduce him by giving you an example of one personal experience we had together, when i passed legislation and signed it from congress, the model for me was a program based in boston called city year, which a lot of you know about. it is a great program. when i left the white house there was discussion about whether americorps would be defunded, the largest affiliate in the united states was city year, and mitt romney was on the board. i wrote him a letter saying we should continue this. i called him and i was out of the white house and i said, governor, i love city year. that is what americorps is all about. i hope you will save it. he urged the republican congress to continue to support city year, and they did. i just visited the program
he is introduced by former president bill clinton. >> good morning. good morning. i want to begin by thanking governor romney for coming here today. this is really important. all of you who were there last night know if we cannot cooperate over these issues we cannot find it anywhere. this is really important. i thought i would introduce him by giving you an example of one personal experience we had together, when i passed legislation and signed it from congress, the model for me was a...
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i assumed that many of you in this room were no fans of bill clinton or barack obama in terms of their capacity to be kpas commander in chief, i think all of us are right, you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift the financial crisis, one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal" whose name escapes me right now. one of the points he made, whether you like them or not, the decisions were made by the head of the fed, ben bernanke, and who knows something about the economy. george w. bush is nowhere to be seen in this book and nobody in this review has suggested that he got it wrong. and frankly i am more reassured by bernanke, or other heads of the fed that i like more than bernanke, let's say busch or obama whom i supported with great pleasure. there are many -- one thing i found bizarre about last night's very, very interesting panel, is that the assumption of the line item vito.
i assumed that many of you in this room were no fans of bill clinton or barack obama in terms of their capacity to be kpas commander in chief, i think all of us are right, you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift the financial crisis, one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal" whose name escapes me right now. one of the points he made, whether you like them or not, the...
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in this discussion we hear barbara bush on her husband's 1991 loss to bill clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan. and about the moment she realized that average americans really do listen to what the first lady has to say. this hour-long conversation took place at the george w. bush presidential center in dallas, texas, as part of the conference. america's first ladies and enduring vision. [ applause ] >> hello, my name is mark langdale, president of the george w. bush foundation. i want to welcome to you the final panel of a great event we're having today with the national archives and records administration. in my job, i get asked a lot, how do get the chance to work on building something as interesting and significant as the george w. bush presidential center? and i go, well, i have experience building complex real estate projects. i served in government. i'm interested in presidential history. i even like to watch c-span3. but the -- the big reason and the real reason that i have this really gr
in this discussion we hear barbara bush on her husband's 1991 loss to bill clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan. and about the moment she realized that average americans really do listen to what the first lady has to say. this hour-long conversation took place at the george w. bush presidential center in dallas, texas, as part of the conference. america's first ladies and enduring vision. [ applause ]...
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just ask bill clinton at camp david in july 2000. so i just think that there are too many constraints, too many problems. the u.s./israel relationship is simply too resilient, the palestinians too dysfunction at, the arab spring too uncertain. the sun, the moon, the stars aren't there. he may decide to go for it anyway. but -- because he's the president and that's what presidents do. >> thank you. danny, do you want to take up the second part of the question? or the second question as well? what happens in the obama administration in the second term obama administration as far as the middle east? >> i have no idea. you know. everybody made a great fuss about the president being heard on that hot night moment when he was to president medvedev of russia, he said give me more space, i'll have a lot more flexibility after i'm re-elected. it was obviously a foolish thing to be caught saying, but of course the truth is, as the white house very cavalierly said, well, that's true. and it is true. it's true for any president. so i guess the o
just ask bill clinton at camp david in july 2000. so i just think that there are too many constraints, too many problems. the u.s./israel relationship is simply too resilient, the palestinians too dysfunction at, the arab spring too uncertain. the sun, the moon, the stars aren't there. he may decide to go for it anyway. but -- because he's the president and that's what presidents do. >> thank you. danny, do you want to take up the second part of the question? or the second question as...
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one of these candidates is bill clinton. unfortunately, so is the other. in which direction would john kerry lead? kerry voted for the iraq war. opposed it. supported it. and now opposes it again. john kerry. whichever way the wind blows. chris: funny thing is the guy who made that wind surfing ad that's bush's advisor mark mckinnon worked also for john mccain in 2008. and here's the recycled hand he work for mccain against primary opponent mitt romney. >> mitt romney seems to change positions like the wind. he tells florida he supports the bush tax cuts. but as massachusetts governor romney refused to take a position on the bush tax cuts. where does mitt romney? whichever way the wind blows. chris: and when we come back we've got a perfect storm coming ashore. that could affect things. and we have the big jobs number coming next friday. if it's bad, could it tip the election? plus scoops and predictions right from the notebooks of these top chris: welcome back. this friday, we're going to get last unemployment report before the election. will it continue
one of these candidates is bill clinton. unfortunately, so is the other. in which direction would john kerry lead? kerry voted for the iraq war. opposed it. supported it. and now opposes it again. john kerry. whichever way the wind blows. chris: funny thing is the guy who made that wind surfing ad that's bush's advisor mark mckinnon worked also for john mccain in 2008. and here's the recycled hand he work for mccain against primary opponent mitt romney. >> mitt romney seems to change...
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bill clinton did have a full congress that was republican but bill clinton was democrat. and you have fragmented government, george w. bush had a republican congress for four to eight years. george bush scarcely had the best domestic legislative accomplishment that could rival lyndon johnson or to be fair richard nixon. perhaps the 2012 elections will generate a unified government that will pass its preferred programs but it would be foolhardy, most observers at this time is the more or less maintenance of the status quo in which barack obama will continue to occupy the oval office as the republicans continue to patrol by reversed number of the house of representatives with the senate at this time being up for grabs. so we should be open for the possibility that the current election will fit the shakespearean description of sound and fury signifying nothing or very little with regard to domestic policy and that is what i am focusing on. perhaps not nothing. considered the conclusion of tom friedman's column on april 22nd of this past year in which he expressed great conce
bill clinton did have a full congress that was republican but bill clinton was democrat. and you have fragmented government, george w. bush had a republican congress for four to eight years. george bush scarcely had the best domestic legislative accomplishment that could rival lyndon johnson or to be fair richard nixon. perhaps the 2012 elections will generate a unified government that will pass its preferred programs but it would be foolhardy, most observers at this time is the more or less...
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and i think bill clinton made the point the night before. frankly, we did not make this point in 2009 and 2010. it was lined up for the republicans very well in their 33-page memo that said essentially if you block everything the democrats propose, if you stop them, if you and keep them from what they are doing, then they will own this economy. they will forget about george w. bush. and that is what they have done. they have followed a game plan of obstruction. and yes, that may hurt the president, but how does it help the country? how does it help america? and what this president has done about putting this country above politics and putting the country back to work -- we will see when we get back whether the republicans will take or even extend the courtesy that would be extended to any president. i know how we work -- even though we disagreed with george w. bush, we work with the president. we did not deny him putting forth any piece of legislation. we may have voted against it, but we put it forward. in this congress, in this house of re
and i think bill clinton made the point the night before. frankly, we did not make this point in 2009 and 2010. it was lined up for the republicans very well in their 33-page memo that said essentially if you block everything the democrats propose, if you stop them, if you and keep them from what they are doing, then they will own this economy. they will forget about george w. bush. and that is what they have done. they have followed a game plan of obstruction. and yes, that may hurt the...
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clinton used facts. that's what voters want. they want facts figures and proper arguments. >> eliot: the public would love it pivot from the 47% and to a real debate on what an economic policy would succeed. but mitt romney has not given us that speech. he has not stood behind a podium and said here is my economic agenda and here's why it's going to work. >> what he lacks in charm he makes up for in secrecy. >> eliot: i think you gave us the headline. there is a lack of clarity. a lack of capacity even to understand what he has been. where has paul ryan gone? being booted to aarp, further proof that the medicare debate that they relish they want to engage in, this is not a selling point for anyone in america. >> there was a moment when ryan came on board and we thought we would have a proper debate about specifics. but of course ryan has not been allowed to speak has he. he has been pushed back. >> eliot: he was permitted at first but when you peel back the layers on his onion the numbers don't add up. >
clinton used facts. that's what voters want. they want facts figures and proper arguments. >> eliot: the public would love it pivot from the 47% and to a real debate on what an economic policy would succeed. but mitt romney has not given us that speech. he has not stood behind a podium and said here is my economic agenda and here's why it's going to work. >> what he lacks in charm he makes up for in secrecy. >> eliot: i think you gave us the headline. there is a lack of...
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the question is, is this one as appropriate as potent going on bill clinton going on after his and this nominating speech of michael dukak, maybe not the best hour and half of his life. >> mike it is about t -- but it is about the youth vote. according to a recent poll, only 61% of 18-to-29 voters are registered, only 46% say they. there is and -- they are going to. there is an enthusiasm gap. >> because they are young. >> the things that inspired them in 2008 are completely gone. it will be a miracle if they can turn out anywhere near 2008. >> every kid i knew, almost, was registering, can tvassing. >> youth is the perfect distillation of hope over experience. now they have four years of experience with this guy and nobody graduating college can get a job. litning is no loer i the bottle. >> if you listen to the treasury secretary this week, talking about social security not being there for them. >> for a young person coming out of college, it is pretty tough. >> half can't find work. >> the kids to have jobs for kids to get certain kinds of skills -- our kids to get ceain kinds of ski
the question is, is this one as appropriate as potent going on bill clinton going on after his and this nominating speech of michael dukak, maybe not the best hour and half of his life. >> mike it is about t -- but it is about the youth vote. according to a recent poll, only 61% of 18-to-29 voters are registered, only 46% say they. there is and -- they are going to. there is an enthusiasm gap. >> because they are young. >> the things that inspired them in 2008 are completely...
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he broke bill clinton's defense record and he broke george h. w. bush's records and so on. so it's important to note that it is a multi president story. president obama's critics have been quick to jump on him for devoting so much time to fund raising, and he absolutely has broken records. but there is a very understandable reason why. what we have seen in the presidential fund-raising is an unintentional consequence of the rules of our political system that we have campaign finance rules designed to reduce corruption or the appearance of corruption, and to do that we limit the amount of money that presidents and candidates can raise from any individual or from any group. so the idea that you can't buy any election if you only give $2,500 to a candidate per election cycle but when you combine those relatively low campaign rather contribution limits within the rapidly escalating cost of campaigns, the presidents and candidates are forced to spend more and more time raising money and it's been an escalation. 20 years ago there were stories of the first president bush was a re
he broke bill clinton's defense record and he broke george h. w. bush's records and so on. so it's important to note that it is a multi president story. president obama's critics have been quick to jump on him for devoting so much time to fund raising, and he absolutely has broken records. but there is a very understandable reason why. what we have seen in the presidential fund-raising is an unintentional consequence of the rules of our political system that we have campaign finance rules...
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clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan. and about the moment she realized that average americans really do listen to what the first lady has to say. this hour-long conversation took place at the george w. bush presidential center in dallas, texas, as part of the conference. america's first ladies and enduring vision. [ applause ] >> hello, my name is mark langdale, president of the george w. bush foundation. i want to welcome to you the final panel of a great event we're having today with the national archives and records administration. in my job, i get asked a lot, how do get the chance to work on building something as interesting and significant as the george w. bush presidential center? and i go, well, i have experience building complex real estate projects. i served in government. i'm interested in presidential history. i even like to watch c-span3. but the -- the big reason and the real reason that i have this really great job is 23 years ago, george
clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan. and about the moment she realized that average americans really do listen to what the first lady has to say. this hour-long conversation took place at the george w. bush presidential center in dallas, texas, as part of the conference. america's first ladies and enduring vision. [ applause ] >> hello, my name is mark langdale, president of the george w. bush...
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obviously president bill clinton gets it. he knows in this economy you should not be raising taxes on anybody. so it will be a good week that house republicans move to repeal at least one portion of the president's tax increase, the medical device tax which doesn't just impact big businesses. i have a small manufacturer in jacksonville, texas. i went to visit his little plant. he told me if this law is enacted i'm probably going to lay off half of my workers. that's a lot of people in jacksonville, texas. it's time to get this economy moving again. it's time to take away the expecter of the single largest tax increase in america's history. >> i wanted to ask you what it means for republicans this fall. >> i think wisconsin's election shows when you listen to the people of your jurisdiction or the case of governor walker and listen to the people of wisconsin and follow their will they will stand behind you. they have taken bold action in wisconsin. wisconsinites clearly supported him. >> do you think that is legislative agenda
obviously president bill clinton gets it. he knows in this economy you should not be raising taxes on anybody. so it will be a good week that house republicans move to repeal at least one portion of the president's tax increase, the medical device tax which doesn't just impact big businesses. i have a small manufacturer in jacksonville, texas. i went to visit his little plant. he told me if this law is enacted i'm probably going to lay off half of my workers. that's a lot of people in...
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bill clinton has become mr. humanitarian in chief. >> when bill clinton's presidency ended in its closing days, one of his close aides confided to me, you know, i'm really worried. i worry that he's going to end up like willie mays. remember willie mays the hall of famer ended his career at an atlantic city casino, because he didn't have the judgment and needed the money. the fear is that without bill clinton, without all the organization, without all the staff aides, would not -- would be directionalist and wouldn't know how to use his platform. that fear turned out to be really misplaced. clinton did, i think, kind of flail around for maybe six months after his presidency ended. but then he took on real purpose, and he's been a phenomenally active ex-president. he's become a much more bipartisan figure than he ever was during his eight years in office. and i think he has -- he's achieved his ambition, which is to be kind of a figure of the world. a representative of the united states, but a figure of the world
bill clinton has become mr. humanitarian in chief. >> when bill clinton's presidency ended in its closing days, one of his close aides confided to me, you know, i'm really worried. i worry that he's going to end up like willie mays. remember willie mays the hall of famer ended his career at an atlantic city casino, because he didn't have the judgment and needed the money. the fear is that without bill clinton, without all the organization, without all the staff aides, would not -- would...
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>> i really give a lot of credit to bill clinton. he really framed the opinion against the republicans and he worked in florida. and look for clinton triangulation to return if he wins. >> and we heard about the performance of bill clinton. was there anything comparable in the republican convention that would help romney? >> no, i don't think there was anything comparable. i don't think there is anybody in american politics who is comparable to bill clinton, frankly. look, the issue is -- >> has romney done a badon about explaining five elements in the economic proposal and is time on romney's side? >> time is not on romney's side. and he lass not done a good job, i will put it that way. the issue is going to be determined one way or the other on the debates. that's when the candidates are up there. and if romney does it well, and he will have a chance and if he doesn't do well and obama wipes him out, he vill no chance. >> what is your brie diction? >> i think he will -- prediction? >> i think he will do very well. i have seen him i
>> i really give a lot of credit to bill clinton. he really framed the opinion against the republicans and he worked in florida. and look for clinton triangulation to return if he wins. >> and we heard about the performance of bill clinton. was there anything comparable in the republican convention that would help romney? >> no, i don't think there was anything comparable. i don't think there is anybody in american politics who is comparable to bill clinton, frankly. look, the...
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clinton to george w. bush and also when george w. bush won the second election. his relect and there is a tremendous and after the election which will be vitriolic and vicious, both political parties will come together with the idea they have to do better and there is a feeling of good will for who ever the president is and that will help us even if harry reid is in control of the u.s. senate which i hope never happens. >> hope springs eternal. of the wisconsin.from the we call would his opponent and never heard back. she is always welcome on here. and a lot more for what is at stake. we spent the better part of the two hours trying to save the country and in the very least making you aware of what is going down in this country. if we do that. our job is almost done here . bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop he
clinton to george w. bush and also when george w. bush won the second election. his relect and there is a tremendous and after the election which will be vitriolic and vicious, both political parties will come together with the idea they have to do better and there is a feeling of good will for who ever the president is and that will help us even if harry reid is in control of the u.s. senate which i hope never happens. >> hope springs eternal. of the wisconsin.from the we call would his...
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if the bush tax cuts lapse it goes to 39.6%, the rate under bill clinton. some say go to 37%. >> that's the deal that obama says he would come down to, 37. the republicans say raise medicare eligibility. the left is completing freaking out over raising medicare eligibility and the right is freaking out about the tax rates. so they have to decide. the administration is clear that the tax rates have to go up. obama has given in on this before and so there's pressure on him. there's a lot of pressure on house democrats so i think if they can come to some sort of agreement on the rate and if republicans are willing to push the other stuff to next year, that's a deal. i mean -- >> but i think what argues against a big deal that includes any sort of cuts for instance up front on the entitlement side is republicans, if tax -- tax rates are going up either way either because you're going over a cliff or because the president will force you into a deal. they don't want to take responsibility for the economic fallout that comes. so if they agree to a big deal that in
if the bush tax cuts lapse it goes to 39.6%, the rate under bill clinton. some say go to 37%. >> that's the deal that obama says he would come down to, 37. the republicans say raise medicare eligibility. the left is completing freaking out over raising medicare eligibility and the right is freaking out about the tax rates. so they have to decide. the administration is clear that the tax rates have to go up. obama has given in on this before and so there's pressure on him. there's a lot of...
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would any other president be able to do -- bill clinton doesn't think so. take this out of where it was on the edge of the precipice and bring it back from the precipice, prevent a second depression and get people back working again? was anybody able to do better in three years? >> reagan did. >> no, he didn't have a financial crisis. >> sure he did. >> you are playing games now. that was a monetary recession caused by volcker. it could easily be overturned. that was a vertical. that went down and quickly back up again. >> i disagree with you on that. the 1970s was the worst decade we had since the great depression in terms of incomes and wealth. but here's the point. reagan came in during a great economic crisis. read what people were saying in 1980. everyone thought we were on a decline, we would never recover. that the soviet union was going to overtake us. the thing is that three years later after reagan put his program in place the economy was booming. >> thank you very much, please come back, mr. moore. you got a good hand today. you got three eights
would any other president be able to do -- bill clinton doesn't think so. take this out of where it was on the edge of the precipice and bring it back from the precipice, prevent a second depression and get people back working again? was anybody able to do better in three years? >> reagan did. >> no, he didn't have a financial crisis. >> sure he did. >> you are playing games now. that was a monetary recession caused by volcker. it could easily be overturned. that was a...
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richard nixon, bill clinton, no shortage of material. i read an annal sa i read an annal nnalanalysis, t first debate who had a strong father versus who didn't. >> romney was very comfortable being assertive, taking charge, eye contact. also that romney has five sons and we know five sons you got to be tough. >> reporter: a conversation with dr. frank offers not the usual election analysis. >> both applied psychoanalysis. >> romney is what is called a narcissistic fighter, he fights by taking a superior position and talking down to the other person. >> reporter: that could describe most of the political discourse out there today, of course. >> i have a lot of history doing what is called applied psychoanalysis, looking at the past, looking at patterns, behavior, repetitive thinks. >> reporter: politicians might have another take on it. >> this is a bunch of stuff. >> reporter: long ago stuff. buried in the psyche stuff. frank posits that obama's belief he could change washington had its genesis in his childhood. >> he was fed a myth as a
richard nixon, bill clinton, no shortage of material. i read an annal sa i read an annal nnalanalysis, t first debate who had a strong father versus who didn't. >> romney was very comfortable being assertive, taking charge, eye contact. also that romney has five sons and we know five sons you got to be tough. >> reporter: a conversation with dr. frank offers not the usual election analysis. >> both applied psychoanalysis. >> romney is what is called a narcissistic...
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. >> i think bill clinton is probably the most important. i really -- you cannot overstate the influence that he has in this country and the democratic party and among independent voters. barack obama is doing a good job. on the fence. not sure which way to go. it could post in the direction obama. >> obama has to sell himself. i don't disagree that clinton will be the first opening game in the nfl football. but the president can't convince his own voters to gun belt, he's not going to be successful. gerri: who will be watching. thank you so much for your boss a night. much more from the dnc letter in the hour including neil cavuto, but next a huge milestone coming at a terrible temper the democrats, the national debt topping $16 trillion. where do we go from here? i will ask after the break. don't go away. questions. when you're caring for a loved one with alzheimer's, not a day goes by that you don't have them. questions about treatment where to go for extra help, how to live better with the disease. so many questions, where do you start?
. >> i think bill clinton is probably the most important. i really -- you cannot overstate the influence that he has in this country and the democratic party and among independent voters. barack obama is doing a good job. on the fence. not sure which way to go. it could post in the direction obama. >> obama has to sell himself. i don't disagree that clinton will be the first opening game in the nfl football. but the president can't convince his own voters to gun belt, he's not going...
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sat on what the impeachment of bill clinton? >> this is enormously big. you've got the killing of bin lapped, the siege credits have been leaked to hollywood. you've got the kill list right there in the situation room. bless the third one? the thing that you talked about last year, how it got into the iranian centrifuges and how it got out. >> namely, we did it. >> but this is extraordinary. all the details. it came right out of the situation room. >> the situation room? >> where is the situation room? >> the situation room is on the basement floor of the white house west wing. >> so obama leaked it. >> these leaks are terrible but they clearly came right out of his own entourage. >> to make obama look good. >> that's what everybody says. i don't know where else could you get material like. that such, you cover the >> wait a minute, eleanor. >> obama says it's coming from beurre crates, lower level beurre crates. but this is very likely coming from people high up, because some of the sources cited were crielted >>> out of time. happy father's day. bye-bye
sat on what the impeachment of bill clinton? >> this is enormously big. you've got the killing of bin lapped, the siege credits have been leaked to hollywood. you've got the kill list right there in the situation room. bless the third one? the thing that you talked about last year, how it got into the iranian centrifuges and how it got out. >> namely, we did it. >> but this is extraordinary. all the details. it came right out of the situation room. >> the situation room?...
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you need to know this bill clinton's d.n.c. speech wednesday night stole the show but true progress is around the nation where better represented by a different speaker on wednesday we have to look to clinton's speech a little later but we begin tonight with a loser both war she's a long time champion for the middle class the architect of the consumer financial protection bureau which stands up for consumers against banks toure's and she's running for the senate from massachusetts she's also a truth teller here she was explaining the dire situation the middle class in america is currently in. the system is rigged against them and here's the painful part they're right. the system is very. look around oil companies guzzle they own billions in profits billionaires pay a lower tax rates than their secretaries. and wall street c.e.o.'s the same ones who wrecked our economy and destroyed millions of jobs still strut around congress no shame demanding favors and acting like we should thank them just anyone here have a problem with tha
you need to know this bill clinton's d.n.c. speech wednesday night stole the show but true progress is around the nation where better represented by a different speaker on wednesday we have to look to clinton's speech a little later but we begin tonight with a loser both war she's a long time champion for the middle class the architect of the consumer financial protection bureau which stands up for consumers against banks toure's and she's running for the senate from massachusetts she's also a...
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is >> eliot: when you look back at bill clinton who we look at as one of the great politicians of the past 30 or 40 years, his sister soldier moment was when he went to the base and said i disagree with you about this. it showed a certain force of character that he would say no. and romney has never done that. >> in a sense you have to do what both clinton and obama did, and to some extent reagan did as well, which is to push back your base, and while at the same time say i'm just going this for the camera, i'm your map. all of the great politicians know how to do that. they have to deal with their base in that way. >> eliot: president obama got significant criticism on the first couple of years of his first term on issues such as immigration and lesbian/gay issues as well and then suddenly there when he needed the base to come back he came out in support of same-sex marriage. and that solidified him as yes, once again he is our candidate. >> that's right. >> eliot: there you see him as the nimble politician, and i think that has carried him forward. >> as with bill clinton he is fort
is >> eliot: when you look back at bill clinton who we look at as one of the great politicians of the past 30 or 40 years, his sister soldier moment was when he went to the base and said i disagree with you about this. it showed a certain force of character that he would say no. and romney has never done that. >> in a sense you have to do what both clinton and obama did, and to some extent reagan did as well, which is to push back your base, and while at the same time say i'm just...
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president, i knew bill clinton. [laughter] >> our ideas work, their ideas don't. the last four years our economy has grown 1.5% a year. that is less than half the historical average. for 70 years we average 3.3% growth a year. this president is fond of saying -- the worst economy in the history of the universe and everything by the way is george w. bush's fault. he doesn't have much historical memory when he makes that argument. any of you remember in 1978-1979? double digit unemployment, 22% interest rates, gas lines, stagflation, in 1980 and very different president got elected. ronald reagan liked barack obama and inherited a struggling economy. and reagan implemented policies 180 degrees opposite, instead of jacking up taxes. he cut taxes. instead of exploding spending and the debt he restrained the growth of spending instead of unleashing the hounds of regulators. when i think of regulators are can't help thinking of mr. burns saying release the hounds. instead of releasing the hounds of regulators on small-businesses and entrepreneurs reagan limited regulati
president, i knew bill clinton. [laughter] >> our ideas work, their ideas don't. the last four years our economy has grown 1.5% a year. that is less than half the historical average. for 70 years we average 3.3% growth a year. this president is fond of saying -- the worst economy in the history of the universe and everything by the way is george w. bush's fault. he doesn't have much historical memory when he makes that argument. any of you remember in 1978-1979? double digit unemployment,...
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clinton did the job and frankly brought the house down in charlotte but there's a dark side to bill clinton's speech but it didn't mention is his legacy of free trade or corporate free trade clinton was the chief advocate for getting our nation involved in global free trade throwing us to do agreements like nafta gatt the deputy o. which have devastated american industries and american workers by opening up our borders and giving corporate c.e.o.'s free rein to outsource american jobs to low wage nations so-called corporate free trade is the elephant in the room at the d.n.c. corporate free trade is the reason why between one thousand nine hundred nine and two thousand and ten u.s. based transnational corporations laid off one million american workers and hired three point one million foreign workers yet no one's talking about this in charlotte other than senator sherrod brown who's all talk about it anybody who's listening or in tampa last week since republicans love free trade as much as democrats president obama has embraced so-called corporate free trade signing more free trade agreements
clinton did the job and frankly brought the house down in charlotte but there's a dark side to bill clinton's speech but it didn't mention is his legacy of free trade or corporate free trade clinton was the chief advocate for getting our nation involved in global free trade throwing us to do agreements like nafta gatt the deputy o. which have devastated american industries and american workers by opening up our borders and giving corporate c.e.o.'s free rein to outsource american jobs to low...
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let's get down to the numbers, bill clinton's prepared remarks, just over 3,000 words. the as-delivered version, close to 6,000. just a bit more ad-libbing and he'd have doubled the original word count. that guy is smart. moving on to one of last night's big speech events, did you happen to notice joe biden getting a bit literal with the use of one word in particular? >> governor romney believes it's okay to raise taxes on middle class by $2,000 in order to pay for another -- literally another trillion dollar tax cut for the very wealthy. and it literally amazes me they don't understand. general motors and chrysler were literally on the verge of liquidation. literally the first days -- literally stood on the brink -- literally hung in the balance -- literally -- literally -- the direction we turn is not figuratively, it is literally in your hands. >> well, the direction of history is literally in our hands? hmm. biden dropped that "l" word ten times. anyway the obama campaign pounced on that one when twitter users searched the word literally, and took a look at what pop
let's get down to the numbers, bill clinton's prepared remarks, just over 3,000 words. the as-delivered version, close to 6,000. just a bit more ad-libbing and he'd have doubled the original word count. that guy is smart. moving on to one of last night's big speech events, did you happen to notice joe biden getting a bit literal with the use of one word in particular? >> governor romney believes it's okay to raise taxes on middle class by $2,000 in order to pay for another -- literally...
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. >> let's listen to how they tried to use bill clinton against obama. >> bill clinton that the air of obama was over. [ applause ] it's enough to make you wonder maybe it was a personal beef with the clintons but probably that -- it runs much deeper than that. >> e.j., that's just weird. he is trying to get in there on a personal beef with the clintons like no republican would ever have a personal beef with the clintons. >> right. they only tried to impeach him and, you know, it doesn't count that he made hillary and taxes were a whole lot higher under bill clinton or quite a bit higher. so maybe mitt romney has a secret plan to restore the rights despite what he says here. i think any time romney says that he wants -- bill clinton had government right size, he's going to be asked you must support a 39.5% tax rate on upper income people. >> the thing that i particularly love about this is remember back when we were in primary mode, mitt romney, and he was having to defend the fact that he voted in the democratic primary in 1992 and his justification was that he voted against bill clin
. >> let's listen to how they tried to use bill clinton against obama. >> bill clinton that the air of obama was over. [ applause ] it's enough to make you wonder maybe it was a personal beef with the clintons but probably that -- it runs much deeper than that. >> e.j., that's just weird. he is trying to get in there on a personal beef with the clintons like no republican would ever have a personal beef with the clintons. >> right. they only tried to impeach him and, you...